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HIV vaccine: Clinical trial begins in South Africa

South Africa is battling to curb the spread of HIV/Aids. Photo Credit: BBC A new vaccine against HIV, the virus that causes Aids, is being...

Uganda orders closure of schools backed by Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg

Ugandan authorities have ordered the closure of a chain of “for-profit international schools” backed by Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg over...

Morocco broadcaster apologises after advising women to hide bruises

The segment on Channel 2M demonstrated how it was possible to hide bruising with make-up. Photo Credit: Channel A Moroccan TV channel has apologised after...

South Korea Park’s office bought Viagra ‘for altitude sickness’

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye is seen as she attends an event to grant certificates of appointments to newly appointed officials at the presidential...

Dengue fever kills 20 in Burkina Faso

Mosquitoes are spreading agents for the deadly dengue virus. Photo Credit: AFP   Dengue fever has killed at least 20 people in Burkina Faso where about...

Jordan rejects domestic workers from Ghana for testing positive for HIV/AIDS

Local media in Ghana are reporting that the government of Jordan has suspended the recruitment of domestic workers from that country. These workers according to...

Pope extends power to forgive abortion to all Roman Catholic priests

Pope Francis walks after closing the Holy Door to mark the closing of the Catholic Jubilee Year of Mercy at the in Saint Peter's...

Many dead in ‘monkey attack’ clashes

Photo Credit: Getty Images   Officials and activists in Libya say that a deadly clash between tribes has been set off by a pet monkey. The details...

32 people die in Niger from Rift Valley Fever

Rift Valley Fever primarily is an illness of livestock such as sheep, goats and camel. Photo Credit: AFP   Health officials in Niger have confirmed the...

New study shows how a billion people suffer from high blood pressure

The number of people with high blood pressure has almost doubled in 40 years to over 1.1 billion worldwide, scientists said on Wednesday, with...

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